Associate editor, World Screen

March 2, 2020 Top Stories

Journalist Emily Maitlis to Deliver RTS’s Steve Hewlett Memorial Lecture

March 2, 2020

The Royal Television Society (RTS) has confirmed that this year’s Steve Hewlett Memorial Lecture is set to be delivered by the journalist, presenter and author Emily Maitlis.

February 28, 2020 Top Stories

Channel 4 & Amazon Studios Align for Frank of Ireland

February 28, 2020

Channel 4 and Amazon Studios have teamed up to commission Frank of Ireland, a brand-new comedy series from Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe) and Clelia Mountford’s Merman.

February 24, 2020 Top Stories

Disney+ Rolls Out Pre-Launch Deal in the U.K.

February 24, 2020

A Disney+ pre-launch offer in the U.K. has made a full-year subscription to the platform available for £49.99 ($65.00).

February 21, 2020 Top Stories

Sky TV’s New Packages Combine Sky Sports & BT Sport

February 21, 2020

Sky has launched two new sports packages that combine Sky Sports and BT Sport channels for the first time on Sky TV.

February 18, 2020 Top Stories

Disney Taps Liam Keelan for VP Role

February 18, 2020

The Walt Disney Company EMEA has appointed former BBC executive Liam Keelan to serve as the VP of original productions for television in Europe and Africa.

February 13, 2020 Top Stories

New Voice Awards 2020 Shortlist Unveiled

February 13, 2020

The TV Foundation has announced the shortlists across 13 categories that recognize rising talent and supporters of new British voices in TV for its New Voice Awards.

February 12, 2020 Top Stories

Canal+ Group & beIN SPORTS Finalize Pact

February 12, 2020

Canal+ Group and beIN SPORTS have closed their exclusive distribution and sub-licensing deal that was announced in December of last year.

February 12, 2020 Top Stories

ONSeries Lisboa Unveils 2020 Event Details

February 12, 2020

ONSeries Lisboa, the only event exclusively dedicated to Portuguese fiction TV, is slated to take place from April 28 to 29 at the Belém Cultural Center.

February 12, 2020 Top Stories

Fulwell 73 Hires ITV’s Saskia Schuster to Head New Scripted Department

February 12, 2020

Fulwell 73 has hired Saskia Schuster as its head of scripted to expand the company into the scripted space as it launches the new department in the U.K.

February 10, 2020 Top Stories

NENT Group Extends Bundesliga Rights Agreement

February 10, 2020

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has extended its exclusive pan-Nordic media rights deal for the German Bundesliga football league until 2025.

Chelsea Regan

Journalist Emily Maitlis to Deliver RTS’s Steve Hewlett Memorial Lecture

Channel 4 & Amazon Studios Align for Frank of Ireland

Disney+ Rolls Out Pre-Launch Deal in the U.K.

Sky TV’s New Packages Combine Sky Sports & BT Sport

Disney Taps Liam Keelan for VP Role

New Voice Awards 2020 Shortlist Unveiled

Canal+ Group & beIN SPORTS Finalize Pact

ONSeries Lisboa Unveils 2020 Event Details

Fulwell 73 Hires ITV’s Saskia Schuster to Head New Scripted Department

NENT Group Extends Bundesliga Rights Agreement

Sandbox Group’s Ben Pugh

Mattel to Launch First FAST Channels

Turnip + Duck Opens Shadow Writing Scheme for Maddie + Triggs